One in every fifteen people living in the United States depends on community health center services.
As a member of the community health center program and a Federally Qualified Health Center, Chase Brexton fulfills a critical need for our communities by providing quality, affordable care for all.
In the nearly 40 years we have existed, we have saved countless lives.
We reduced and prevented chronic disease for the most challenged of patients, provided patients with affordable options for care other than a costly hospital emergency room, innovated care by improving the treatment of HIV and other chronic diseases, and been on the frontlines for national health crises, including the opioid epidemic.
In 2016, Chase Brexton’s community impact was remarkable. For patients, staff, and our community’s economy, the organization is a vital part of our state and country. See the infographic below:
The country is struggling with some challenging changes for our health care system. Today, we ask that you help our patients, staff, and community by reaching out to community leaders, friends, and family to influence change.
You can:
Tweet, post, share stories and facts on social media: use the hashtag #valueCHCs
Visit the National Association for Community Health Centers to learn more.
